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The AUTHORITY NEWSPAPERS is published BY AUTHORITY MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS LIMITED with headquarters in Abuja - FCT. Our vision is to be the best newspaper in Nigeria and one of the best in Africa; operating as a viable business and serving the best interests of the citizens as the watchdog of the nation and defender of Nigeria's nascent DEMOCRACY. Founded 1st August 2015

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NERC releases April DisCo scorecard, highlights gains in collection efficiency

AuthorJune 30, 2026

June 30, 2026

By Stella Odueme The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has released its April 2026 Performance Fact Sheet on Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos), showing improvements...

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Court Grants Sowore N200m Bail *Lists fresh conditions

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted bail to online publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. Aside a N200...

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2027: APC using Judiciary to keep Obi off ballot, Obidient movement alleges

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The Obidient Movement has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of using the judiciary to prevent its presidential candidate, Mr....

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Bauchi CP Tasks Parents, Guardians As Windstorm Kills Two Children, Two Others Injured

AuthorJune 30, 2026

June 30, 2026

By George Coben, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Commissioner, Mr Sani-Omolori Aliyu, has appealed to parents and guardians to caution their children against taking shelter...

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50-year-old Man In Police Net For Alleged Defilement Of 9-year-old Girl In Bauchi

AuthorJune 30, 2026

June 30, 2026

Bauchi State Police Commissioner, Mr Sani-Omolori Aliyu By George Coben, Bauchi The police in Bauchi have arrested one 50-year-old Muhammadu Audu for allegedly defiling a...

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From Soil to Market: How Kaduna State Is Leading Nigeria’s Agricultural Revolution

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

By Adamu Lawal Toro In the hills and plains of Kaduna State, a quiet but significant transformation is underway. Long recognized as one of Nigeria’s...

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Hope Builders for the Physically Challenged Foundation holds Expo, showcases artworks, solicits govt support

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

Hope Builders for the Physically Challenged Foundation, envisioned to create a world where people with disabilities have equal opportunities to realize their full potential, participate...

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JONAPWD seeks full enforcement of Disability Act, urges inclusive schools nationwide

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

By Mercy Aikoye The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has called on the Federal Government and its agencies to fully implement the...

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Miss 9ja opens free applications, offers N13m prize for 2026 contest

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

The organisers of Miss 9ja have opened applications for the 2026 edition of the pageant, calling on aspiring contestants from the 36 states of the...

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Security consultative summit good but implementation is ‘wahala’, says Chief Mamman

AuthorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

From Celestine Ihejirika, Jalingo A notable chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, Chief John Mamman has described the just concluded security...